T. Gozney Thornton’s 2013 Tex-Mex Fandango V

by Ramona on January 5, 2012

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Git yer Cruise Boots on for the 2013 Tex-Mex Fandango Cruise V!


T. Gozney Thornton’s
Tex-Mex Fandango Cruise V

January 20 – January 27, 2013

 Listen to the Sea Calling you!

Call Texas Cruise Company at 325-835-7561

It’s Sunday, January 20, 2013, when we will sail off to the beaches of Cozumel, Mexico; Georgetown, Grand Cayman and a new port Falmouth, Jamaica, before heading back towards the starting gate in Galveston.  If you sign up now, you can assure yourself and your friends a spot on the cruise and you can assure yourself a week of great fun with some classy folks.  It’s an annual event so go ahead and contact Texas Cruise Company today to get your deposit in.

Here’s some of the details:

The Royal Caribbean Mariner of the Seas is visiting Falmouth, Jamaica!

Royal Caribbean Mariner of the Seas

 

Western Caribbean

Date                                                        Location                                    Arrive        Depart
Sunday, January 20, 2013                 Galveston, Texas                                               4:30 pm
Monday, January 21, 2013                         At Sea
Tuesday, January 22, 2013               Cozumel, Mexico                            7:30 am         4:00 pm
Wednesday, January 23, 2013      Georgetown, Grand Cayman           10:00 am         6:00 pm
Thursday, January 24, 2013             Falmouth, Jamaica                         8:00 am         5:00 pm
Friday, January 25, 2013                           At Sea
Saturday, January 26, 2013                       At Sea
Sunday, January 27, 2013                  Galveston, Texas                          7:00 am

Call Texas Cruise Company to reserve your cabin, 325-835-7561

I have good news!  I have been able to block several cabins, locking in a very good price….you can reserve for just $25 per person, double occupancy through March 1, 2012.  After these cabins at these prices are sold, the price goes up!!!! 

Balcony Cabin
$1,194.15 per person, double occupancy*
(*includes port fees, taxes and 3 private performances with open bar)


Inside Promenade Cabin
$974.15 per person, double occupancy*
(*includes port fees, taxes and 3 private performances with open bar)

3rd and 4th person quotes available

Travel Insurance also available and HIGHLY recommended!

Call Texas Cruise Company at 325-835-7561 to reserve your stateroom
or just to discuss the details!

Only $25.00 per person, double occupancy, now through March 1, 2012
Full deposit of $250.00 per person, double occupancy + travel insurance due March 15, 2012
Final Payment due October 20, 2012

Pre-Cruise Hotel at Hilton Galveston Island

If you would like to get down to Galveston the day ahead and relax, we have a

Special Hotel Package at Hilton Galveston Island and free shuttle to cruise port

$144.00 per room + tax

Only 30 rooms available!

Remember free parking at hotel and free shuttle included with room reservation!

Call Texas Cruise Company at 325-835-7561 to reserve your stateroom or just to discuss the details!

If you are flying into Houston, TX (IAH) Royal Caribbean Cruise Line offers Round Trip Transfers from the airport to ship at $46.00 per person each way.

Or you can book direct with http://galvestonlimousineservice.com/

(If you are spending the pre-night at the Hilton, you will need to use this service from airport to hotel, pier back to airport)

We also offer Secure, Discounted Pre-Paid Parking

Located directly across the street from the pier. Reserve early, there are 4 cruise ships in on that weekend!

Call Texas Cruise Company to reserve your parking space 325-835-7561

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2011 “Best of Galveston” Winners Announced

by Ramona on January 4, 2012

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The Tex-Mex Fandango cruise is almost here!  As of January 4th, it’s only 24 more days!  Get packing, and don’t forget to pack your dancin’ boots…

For our guests that are coming into Galveston the day before the cruise, here are some exciting restaurants, nightlife spots and sights to enjoy:

 

2011 Restaurant Winners include:

Favorite Italian Cuisine: With 3,473 votes cast in the category, Mario’s Seawall won 1st place with 1,206 votes; second place was Mario’s Ristorante with 979 votes

Favorite Place for Coffee & Dessert: With 1,148 votes cast in the category, MOD won 1st place with 401 votes; second place was LaKing’s Confectionery with 309 votes

Favorite Deli or Bakery: With 2,466 votes cast in the category, EATcetera won 1st place with 582 votes; second place was Tremont Cafe with 565 votes

Favorite Mexican Cuisine: With 1,709 votes cast in the category, The Original won 1st place with 570 votes; second place was Salsas with 304 votes

Favorite Greek Cuisine: With 1,538 votes cast in the category, Olympia the Grill at Pier 21won 1st place with 677 votes; second place was Olympia Grill on Seawall with 408 votes

Favorite Continental Cuisine: With 2,132 votes cast in the category, The Steakhouse won 1st place with 623 votes; second place was Bernardo’s with 551 votes

Favorite American Cuisine: With 2,897 votes cast in the category, The Jungle won 1st place with 718 votes; second place was Mosquito Cafe with 487 votes

Favorite Asian Cuisine: With 1,651 votes cast in the category, Sky Bar won 1st place with 455 votes; second place was Yamato with 442 votes

Favorite Barbecue: With 2,348 votes cast in the category, Leon’s Finest In & Out won 1st place with 1,287 votes; second place was Queen’s with 918 votes

Favorite Seafood: With 2,607 votes cast in the category, Saltwater Grill won 1st place with 473 votes; second place was Gaido’s with 429 votes

Favorite Place to Find Locals: With 1,768 votes cast in the category, Shrimp N Stuff won 1st place with 530 votes; second place was Sonny’s Place with 462 votes

Favorite Special Fare: With 1,540 votes cast in the category, The Rainforest Cafe won 1st place with 355 votes; second place was Maceo Spice & Import Company with 283 votes

 

2011 Nightlife Winners include:

Favorite Live Music Venue: With 1,255 votes cast in the category, B. Jigger’s won 1st place with 374 votes; second place was Yaga’s with 305 votes

Favorite Pub / Tavern: With 1,027 votes cast in the category, The Press Box won 1st place with 334 votes; second place was Murphy’s Pub with 228 votes

Favorite Ultra Lounge: With 1,226 votes cast in the category, H2O won 1st place with 471 votes; second place was 21 with 463 votes

Favorite Beach Bar: With 1,367 votes cast in the category, The Spot Tiki Bar won 1st place with 451 votes; second place was Riptide with 244 votes

Favorite Gay-Friendly Bar: With 1,064 votes cast in the category, 3rd Coast won 1st place with 484 votes; second place was Stars with 366 votes

Favorite Social Bar: With 1,336 votes cast in the category, The San Luis Bar won 1st place with 471 votes; second place was Toujouse Bar with 388 votes

2011 Tourism Winners include:

Favorite Museum: With 3,372 votes cast in the category, Seawolf Park won 1st place with 724 votes; second place was Rosenberg Library with 688 votes

Favorite Historic Building: With 2,166 votes cast in the category, The Bishop’s Palace won 1st place with 1,116 votes; second place was Ashton Villa with 382 votes

Favorite Arts & Entertainment Venue: With 2,960 votes cast in the category, The Grand 1894 Opera House won 1st place with 1,043 votes; second place was ArtWalk with 730 votes

Favorite Art Gallery: With 1,906 votes cast in the category, Wagner Sousa Modern Art won 1st place with 417 votes; second place was Rene’ Wiley Studio & Gallery with 319 votes

Favorite Event: With 5,321 votes cast in the category, Mardi Gras won 1st place with 1,048 votes; second place was Dickens on The Strand with 768 votes

Favorite “Thing to Do’ on Galveston Island: With 22,113 votes cast in the category,Galveston’s Beaches won 1st place with 8,900 votes; second place was Moody Gardenswith 2,515 votes

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T. Gozney Thornton Rings in the New Year!

January 1, 2012

Looking forward to 2012 We ended the year 2011 on a high note by doing what we do best and that is playing music for our friends at a New Year’s Eve Dance.  The venue was packed and the dance floor was always busy.  That’s what we like to see.  We counted down the seconds [...]

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Tex Mex Fandango & Blues Cruise IV Wig Night

December 10, 2011

Have you ever wanted to go all out and let your hair down and be someone else?  Well you can.  The Tex Mex Fandango Cruise Wig Night is just the time to do this! The cruisers wore their wigs to supper and boy did they turn everyone’s heads!  Even the waiter got confused by who [...]

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4 Nights to dance to T. Gozney Thornton and Guests on Tex Mex Fandango & Blues Cruise IV

December 9, 2011

There is always plenty of entertainment on the Royal Caribbean Mariner of the Seas, but the action is with T. Gozney Thornton, Old Hat Band, and all his special guests! There are 4 performances to ‘Get Yer Dancin’ Boots‘ on and have a Fandango of a Time!  3 of the performances are private just to [...]

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Sheila Douglas Won The Autographed Fender Guitar!

November 10, 2011

Congratulations to Sheila Douglas of Iraan!  She won the Fender Guitar, autographed by Jeff Strahan and sponsored by Main Street Music. Sheila and Sam Douglas have attended T. Gozney Thornton’s Tex-Mex Fandango Cruise for the previous 3 years and are attending T. Gozney Thornton’s Tex-Mex Fandango & Blues Cruise IV this year too.  Sheila and [...]

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Tex Mex Fandango Jam Sessions

October 17, 2011

During the day on the Royal Caribbean Mariner of the Seas, you can enjoy as much fun or activities as you like, or as little as you like.  It’s your vacation! You can enjoy the swimming pool, hot tubs; a relaxing massage or workout in the Gym; dining casual at the buffets or a sit [...]

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TexMex Fandango Corn with Ruby Jewel Sweet Red Corn

September 2, 2011

This is not just a delicious recipe, but there is a story behind it.  It’s so interesting how things sometimes come together and this is one of those times. It all started because I’m a foodie and I follow other foodies on Facebook.  One of the clubs that I am a member of mentioned a [...]

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2012 Group Shore Excursion

August 1, 2011

We’ve put together a great Group Shore Excursion for the 2012 Tex-Mex Fandango & Blues Cruise. The Group Shore Excursion is on our stop to Cozumel.  It will include Ocean, Beach, Open Bar, Delicious Buffet, and lot’s of fun activities. With a mixture of essences, Cozumel brings together a perfect union of Mexican culture and [...]

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What’s there to do in Roatan?

June 20, 2011

After two days at sea, our first stop is Roatan, Honduras… Take a look at some exciting adventures you’ll find in Roatan! Enjoy listening to Augie Meyers song ‘Hey Baby, Kep Pa So’.   Language English is so widely spoken in the Island, that some people don’t even speak Spanish. About 45,000 people reside on [...]

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